Vehicle Operations Logistics Specialist I (Union) (Manheim)

Cox Communications • Carleton, MI

8d • Onsite

About The Position

This role involves inputting accurate vehicle information into the AS400 computer system using a handheld device for each vehicle received at the Auction. Responsibilities include recording vehicle details, affixing stickers, associating trackers, placing work orders, flagging specific vehicle conditions, directing transporters, reporting damage, taking digital images, and providing sale identification codes. The position requires a commitment to safety and may involve assisting with driving vehicles during auction sales. A pre-employment drug test is required, though marijuana is not tested for pre-employment. Cox Automotive is a drug-free workplace.

Requirements

• Minimum: High School Diploma/GED
• Generally, less than 2 years’ experience in a related field
• Safe driver's needed; valid driver's license required.
• Ability to drive vehicles with standard and automatic transmission.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Regularly required to stand, walk, reach, talk and hear.
• Frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, squat and climb.
• Ability to lift 1-15 pounds.
• Vision abilities required include close, distance and color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• Visibly demonstrate safety commitment by following all safety and health procedures and modeling the behaviors related to such.
• Work in cooperation with safety leadership in support of all safety activities aligned with Safety Excellence.
• Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship. No OPT, CPT, STEM/OPT or visa sponsorship now or in future.

Responsibilities

• Input accurate vehicle information into the AS400 computer using a handheld device for each vehicle received at the Auction including: Vehicle Identification number (VIN) Stock number Dealer identification number Make, model, year, mileage, color, options, etc.
• Affix barcode/stock number sticker on each vehicle received.
• Associate Tracker device to WO# and install on OBD port or strap 2nd generation tracker around steering wheel.
• Place work order numbers and routing labels on vehicles upon entry.
• Flag "no key" cars.
• Direct transporters to proper car drop zone.
• Report transport damage as needed.
• Take digital image of vehicle upon receipt.
• Provide proper sale identification windshield code to the person who is driving vehicle through the registration/check-in area.
• Assist on sale days driving vehicles through Auction sales lanes.
• Perform other duties as assigned by manager or supervisor.

Benefits

• health care insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• retirement planning (401(k))
• paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED